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>> i'm hillary clinton. i approve this message. lou: joining is not a monster, radio talk-show host, bill is a prize-winning columnist a michael goodwin, economist for the hell, what williams, three fox these contributors. you are the least -- let me turn to you. your reaction to the secretary of state position and all of this. she has quickly become the focus of the investigation. >> well, i think it has become highly politicized in that regard. i think clearly people looking at her as the possible candidate in 2016 and one that would be hard to be for the republicans. trying to pull down a notch. you know, the focus in terms of answering the phone call, that ad is so powerful. she did, in fact, place or take a call from gregory hicks testify yesterday. hicks said she was very reassuring and said that they will do everything that they can to protect them. so she handled that col. the question is, to a larger extent, whether or not come as we have seen from the accountability report, she was tone deaf in terms of the need for added
>> i'm hillary clinton. i approve this message. lou: joining is not a monster, radio talk-show host, bill is a prize-winning columnist a michael goodwin, economist for the hell, what williams, three fox these contributors. you are the least -- let me turn to you. your reaction to the secretary of state position and all of this. she has quickly become the focus of the investigation. >> well, i think it has become highly politicized in that regard. i think clearly people looking at...
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fox news is onenother official in the san bureau voiced the same complaint about clinton and kennedy back in october. congressman allies to cummings of maryland, ranking democrat on the house oversight committee accused the panel's republicans of distorting the facts to drum up publicity for wednesday's hearing. the spokesman state agreed the motivations appear political. >> this is not the private -- the process where they're working directly with us and try to establish facts that would help as we look to keep people safe overseas and a complex environment. >> reporter: a spokesman called the charge 100 percent false and former counter-terrorism bureau chief told fox news, though i wasut of the country on official travel at the time, was in frequent contact with the department. of town was the bureau sidewinder otherwise come from carrying out its tasks question of political appointees. >> reporter: another whistle-blower will be greg hicks, the number two u.s. diplomat in libya. in a committee interview released sunday he blamed the false talking points delivered by un ambassador
fox news is onenother official in the san bureau voiced the same complaint about clinton and kennedy back in october. congressman allies to cummings of maryland, ranking democrat on the house oversight committee accused the panel's republicans of distorting the facts to drum up publicity for wednesday's hearing. the spokesman state agreed the motivations appear political. >> this is not the private -- the process where they're working directly with us and try to establish facts that would...
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so hillary clinton's fingerprints are all for benghazi. lou: the fact they continued to press that, there was quite, a divergence in the story as he recalled the president in the midst of a campaign later in the base decided he had declared it was a terrorist attack even after weeks of which his administration and he worth -@saying again this is about an anti-muslim video produced by a man who remains in jail today on a violation of probation charges charges. can you square that up at this point? >> this was never about winning the argument with his administration come it was about winning the month. they had to get past the general election bid keep in mind the testimony today, a career diplomat who doesn't have a political bone in his body, gregory hicks, the body was in total non-event. that is a direct quote. it was never about the video, the video had nothing to do with this. he just had to win until the first tuesday in november, and he did. lou: it is worth noting cbs held for just about three weeks video from an interview conducted
so hillary clinton's fingerprints are all for benghazi. lou: the fact they continued to press that, there was quite, a divergence in the story as he recalled the president in the midst of a campaign later in the base decided he had declared it was a terrorist attack even after weeks of which his administration and he worth -@saying again this is about an anti-muslim video produced by a man who remains in jail today on a violation of probation charges charges. can you square that up at this...
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this is clinton saying she didn't know that her ambassador needed more security. the president going off to las vegas to raise money instead of trying to help those people that were being attacked, it's kind of embulus parade of lies. i think the dam is breaking here because of the special forces fellow. there is no doubt that we could have made an effort even with the people who were on the ground there. >> general, the assets are in place in position, whether the southern europe or whether it be in northern africa, do you have a read as to the degree to which you have confidence in with a the official account is that there were not assets in position to deploy to rescue these americans, specifically the four who were killed? >> no, don't have confidence, lou. first of all, let's remember it was 9/11, 11th anniversary of the most horrific taking on the united states. we had assets in the mediterranean. we have a fighter base of f-16s and should have been on airborne alert right off of libya. we gone through actions taken down moammar khadafy. >> we had a c-10 for
this is clinton saying she didn't know that her ambassador needed more security. the president going off to las vegas to raise money instead of trying to help those people that were being attacked, it's kind of embulus parade of lies. i think the dam is breaking here because of the special forces fellow. there is no doubt that we could have made an effort even with the people who were on the ground there. >> general, the assets are in place in position, whether the southern europe or...
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clinton is if did you ever ask about this, whether security was adequate. it obviously wasn't adequate. the. lou: a five committee republican report, quoting a secretary accountable. as we prepare now for the house oversight committee, congressman darrell issa. we have reached a point now where it appears to many this administration has utterly stonewalled the american people and defied their right to know and are yo optimistic that something will be forthcoming here that will unlock the secrets and the scandal of benghazi. >> the congress actually has the ability to force these witnesses to testify and to get to the bottom of this in fact that this, we don't know what the facts are in this case. but again, we do know is there is a remarkable eagerness by the president and the people who declare it mission accomplished and we can now treat it as a law enforcement problem, these are people who are at war with us. there are many people that fit into that, including the 10 ds after the benghazi attack including some obscure video but it was clear from the begi
clinton is if did you ever ask about this, whether security was adequate. it obviously wasn't adequate. the. lou: a five committee republican report, quoting a secretary accountable. as we prepare now for the house oversight committee, congressman darrell issa. we have reached a point now where it appears to many this administration has utterly stonewalled the american people and defied their right to know and are yo optimistic that something will be forthcoming here that will unlock the...
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this is clinton saying she did not know that they're ambassador needed more security. the president going off to las vegas to raise money instead of trying to help those people who were being attacked. it is kind of an endless parade of lies, and i think you're exactly right. i think the band is breaking because of the special forces fellow. there is no doubt that we could have made an effort to even with the people who are on the ground there. lou: general, the assets that are in place, and position, whether it be seven europe or north africa, do you have a read as to the degree to which you have confidence and what the official account is that there were not assets in position to deploy to rescue the american specifically before who were killed? >> the 11th anniversary of the most horrific attack and the united states. we have assets in the mediterranean. we have a fighter base. f-16s that should have been on airborne alert in the mediterranean right off of libya . the actions to take down khaddafi. we knew it was a hotbed. the fact is, we didn't. in addition, we add
this is clinton saying she did not know that they're ambassador needed more security. the president going off to las vegas to raise money instead of trying to help those people who were being attacked. it is kind of an endless parade of lies, and i think you're exactly right. i think the band is breaking because of the special forces fellow. there is no doubt that we could have made an effort to even with the people who are on the ground there. lou: general, the assets that are in place, and...
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. >> with the committee also said to hear allegations model against hillary clinton, as well as key aides to her and president obama, charges already denied, the panel's ranking democrat is decryi advanced weeks of the testimony. >> i demand a hearing that gives us all the information for the benefit of everybody. >> senior officials have been ttlking about how both of the witnesses omorrow -- career civil servants with impressive resumes and jobs, have axes to grind because of jobs that they did not receive. the lawyers for these men say the state department has tried to threaten and discourage them from testifying. lou: james rosen, our chief washington correspondent. our first guest wi be questioning three of the benghazi whistleblowers who are scheduled to testify tomorrow. joining us now is congressman james langford, a member of the house overght committee. he also sits on th budget committee. congressman, we thank you for being with us. i want to begin, if i may, we have just received an attempt by the pentagon, saying that that troops could n have been on the ground in time to sto
. >> with the committee also said to hear allegations model against hillary clinton, as well as key aides to her and president obama, charges already denied, the panel's ranking democrat is decryi advanced weeks of the testimony. >> i demand a hearing that gives us all the information for the benefit of everybody. >> senior officials have been ttlking about how both of the witnesses omorrow -- career civil servants with impressive resumes and jobs, have axes to grind because...